William Campbell was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 5-4 heartbreaker at the hands of the Dan River Wildcats. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Generals of the 3-2 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2024.
Lilly Puckette made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with one home run. That home run marked the first that she has launched this season. Arnesia Dews was another key player, going 3-for-4 with two stolen bases and one run.
William Campbell's defeat dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Dan River, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 6-4 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. William Campbell will face off against Prince Edward County at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. The Eagles have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 20.5 runs per game on average), something the Generals will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Dan River, they will square off against Bassett at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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